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Exhibitions
MUSEUMS TAMING THE BEAST: STEAM POWER ON THE CONNECTICUT RIVER - Connecticut River Museum, 67 Main St.,
New London Day |
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Students join the pros to show off artistic skill
Art in the Burbs will feature and support school art programs Art teachers are welcoming the opportunity for Tigard and Tualatin middle and high school students to exhibit work in the ninth annual Art in the Burbs show, which runs...
The Oregonian |
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Seeing double: Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller (8 pictures)
The Canadian art duo are famed for their striking multimedia installations, which have toured the world and earned them prizes. Their work is on show at Modern Art Oxford until January 18 2009
Guardian Unlimited |
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San Diego datebook
San Diego's most notable bachelors and bachelorettes will take the stage Saturday at The Palm Restaurant, for Buy Me Love Benefits' Boardroom Babes and Boys, a live singles auction benefiting Dress for Success San Diego.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Weekend Best Bets: South County
The Howl-o-Ween dog parade and costume contest will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at 847 Encina Ave., Imperial Beach. $10 entry fee. Sponsored by Imperial Beach Dogs at Play, a group of dog-friendly residents working to create a park in Imperial Beach where canines can run free.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Thames exhibition extended
London's first annual art exhibition on the River Thames is to be extended by two weeks due to popular demand.
Yachting and Boating World |
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I'm hoping for a crash in the art market
This week, amid panicked reports that an unfinished Lucian Freud sold for only £5.4 million, I began to pray for a full-scale crash of the overinflated art market. What a massive relief that would be. I might even be able to buy a painting now and again.
Evening Standard |
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Vietnam veteran captures images of visitors to memorial
The secret behind Tom Morrisey’s photography project is detachment from his own past and experience in the Vietnam War, and a strict focus on the faces of survivors and loved ones who come to pay their respect at the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
East Montgomery County Observer |
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The Shadow Box preserves life’s memories
Frames, photos of exotic locales and several unique pieces of glass and clay artwork fill the Shadow Box Gallery and Frame Shop.
East Montgomery County Observer |
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News New county position filled
Lamar County’s new election commission Tuesday appointed Russell Wayne Towers, 32, to the position of elections administrator. Unauthorized videos land C’ville man in jail CLARKSVILLE — A 41-year-old Clarksville man remains in Red River County Jail facing several counts of improper photography and indecency with a child.
The Paris News |
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Seattle Art Museum opens Pacific Coast Salish exhibit
"S'abadeb -- The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists" opens Friday at the Seattle Art Museum, the first exhibit devoted exclusively to the Coast Salish, Seattle's first people.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Aylesworth students enjoy photography field trip
When you apply in August for permission to take an October field trip, you have no idea what the weather will be like the day of the trip.
Post-Tribune |
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EMT workers, students honored in Aims sculpture
Things were different on the scene of a medical emergency when Alison Jenkins was there. Above all, things were compassionate.
Greeley Tribune |
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Mountaintop Healthcare to host fundraiser
WAYNESVILLE – Mountaintop Healthcare is hosting its first fundraising event on Nov. 1. Laurel Ridge Pavilion will be the site of dinner, a silent auction and entertainment.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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ArtFest brings families but not students
Organizers of ArtsFest 2008 covered all bases when transforming the La Encantada Shopping Center into a bustling art gallery for a weekend.
Arizona Daily Wildcat |
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Durham may get Plensa sculpture
The Capitol Broadcasting Co. has offered to commission an illuminated sculpture by renowned Spanish artist Jaume Plensa and donate it to the Performing Arts Center.
The News & Observer |
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Art gallery owners plead guilty
Associated Press - October 23, 2008 5:24 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A mother and son from Covington are facing prison terms after pleading guilty to charges they defrauded customers at an art...
KPLC Lake Charles |
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Visionaries look to the past for rural Alaska's future
This year, many entrepreneurs hailing from the Bush and urban areas are reaching into Alaska's more self-reliant past -- back when oil wasn't cheap and ubiquitous -- to help rural Alaska survive its deepening energy crisis.
Anchorage Daily News |
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Bringing big-city style to Hotel Baker
The urban renaissance in downtown St. Charles continues. The new Rox City Grill in the Hotel Baker hosted its grand opening Sept. 25, showcasing the fusion French/Asian menu and extensive wine list.
The Beacon News |
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Arts Briefs
Art In Your Ear Songwriting Contest winners announced
The Beacon News |
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Datebook
Fox River Trolley Museum's Haunted Trolley: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. A spookfully spectacular ride on a haunted trolley along the Fox River. Kids in costume get a free treat.
The Beacon News |
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Recent Paintings by Peter Cole at the Hilliard Gallery November First Friday
Peter Cole was born in Upstate New York and lived and grew up in a small town named Avon.
Kansas City InfoZine |
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Barbican TURBO one month away
The Barbican TURBO festival hits full throttle at the ADNEC over the 13th - 15th November 2008, and is set to be the region's biggest collection of custom and modified cars, ever seen under one roof - and we want you and your too cool cars!
AME Info |
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£50m appeal: Artists back bid to save Titian for nation
To lose this vivid, action-filled tone-poem of a painting from our public collections would be "like the Louvre not having the Mona Lisa", according to the National Gallery curator Carol Plazzotta.
Guardian Unlimited |
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News in Brief
An exhibit titled Ambrotypes from the B. and H. Henisch Photo-History Collection is on display in the B. and H. Henisch Photo-History Collection Exhibition Room, 201 A Pattee Library.
Penn State Collegian |
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